0400L-SUNDAY OUTLOOK & INFO FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MGMT-8/18/19

HEAT ADVISORY EXTENDED UNTIL 9PM “MONDAY” EVENING. This could be upgraded as conditions warrant.

MARGINAL RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER LATER TODAY & TONIGHT.  See graphic

1- Concerning the heat and I know you all get tired of this, dangerous heat indices are possible today so be extremely careful if working outdoors. STAY HYDRATED!!

2- As for the storm possibilities, they could happen just about anywhere so don’t change any plans but stay weather aware as the day wears on. If storms do occur, 1-WIND, 2- TORRENTIAL RAINFALL leading to possible flooding & 3-HAIL would be the primary threats.

3- Overall, we’ll be ok so hang in there and look forward to fall & winter!

4- Here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN;

Sunday-Mostly sunny and hot with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. South winds 10 to 15 mph gusting to 25 mph.

Sunday Night- Partly cloudy with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

STAY COOL AND HAVE A GREAT DAY!!

MIKE